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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (KCNU)

Lat: 37.67°NLon: 95.48°WElev: 1001ft.

Fog/Mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 3:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo KS

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo KS
 37.71°N 95.7°W
Last Update:
3:47 am CST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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